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Starlink Cuts Off South African Users Amid Unauthorized Access Issues

Starlink's Service Interruptions: Understanding the Impact and Challenges in South Africa Recently, a wave of unsettling emails swept through the inboxes of customers subscribed to Starlink’s Roam Unlimited and Global Roaming packages. The messages delivered unwelcome news: accounts had been terminated due to utilization in an “unauthorized territory.” One particularly alarming excerpt read: “You are currently using Starlink in an unauthorized territory. As a result, your service will be suspended…

Leading African Nations by Internet Users in 2025

Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Africa's Digital Landscape Diving into the digital realm, one can't help but marvel at how technology has revolutionized our world. Yet, it's a realm that remains unevenly explored across different continents. Africa, with its rich cultures and diverse landscapes, stands at the cusp of a digital awakening. But, what does this mean for its people? Connecting the Unconnected Africa still grapples with internet access, especially in its rural heartlands. Picture a small…

Mandheera Elders Forbid Khat, Withhold Marriage and Funeral Privileges from Users

NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — In the tranquil town of Sala, nestled within Kenya's Mandera County, an unusual edict has rippled through the community like a stone skipped across a placid pond. The venerable elders have imposed a comprehensive prohibition on the trading and consumption of khat, a widely-used stimulant in this part of Africa. "What risks loom for those who defy?" you might wonder. Social ostracism, rejected marriage proposals, and a denial of religious rituals form the trifecta of deterrents. This weekly, at a…

Google Maps Set to Rebrand ‘Gulf of Mexico’ as ‘Gulf of America’ for American Users

In a bold move that’s igniting debates across North America, Google Maps is reportedly set to rename the 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America'. This alteration will take effect once the U.S. Geographic Names System enacts the change, according to a recent post from Alphabet's Google on social media. For most users within the United States, this new nomenclature will become instantly recognizable on their screens. However, in a bid to honor regional identities and historical contexts, Mexico will continue to refer to the…

Web customers are urging the IMF to cease

Kenyans, indignant, nonetheless very mobilized on the web. For about two months, they've been urging the IMF to cease lending cash, whereas these loans are consistently being redirected, they condemn. Regardless of their sturdy mobilization, the Worldwide Financial Fund granted a brand new $ 2.34 billion mortgage to keep away from the nation's over-indebtedness. However the Kenyans' outrage is at its…

dissatisfaction for users of the water office facing

In Burkina Faso, subscribers to the National Water and Sanitation Office are angry. For several months, they have received very high consumer bills that they still do not understand. The waterworks rejects all responsibility. However, some subscribers have received invoices of up to one million CFA francs. The government had contacted this water company to review its billing system, but the situation…

Younger Nigerian web customers want to remain

In Niger, political tensions are still high as the country awaits the Supreme Court ruling on the validity of the preliminary results of the presidential election. Last week, prosecutors announced that about 350 people would be prosecuted for their role in the violence in the post-election crisis. According to their lawyers, some of these people were arrested for data disseminated on social networks.…

satirical and happy reactions from African internet users

On social networks, Internet users from the continent had a fantastic time ahead of the ups and downs of the US presidential election, which they compared to African situations. Role reversal, funny comments, imagination were in power before Joe Biden's victory was announced. For many African internet users, humor prevailed in…

[Série] Guinea: hope for Internet users with the advent of optical fiber

The continuation of our series dedicated to transformations of the Guinean economy, the country Alpha Condé is very late on the Internet, but this delay can be compensated with the arrival of optical fiber. China has funded the construction of a public fiber optic network, known under the "backbone" of Anglicism. It is now entering the marketing phase. The traffic on the two buried loops over 4400 km,…

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